Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-10-28
GREETINGS.


6. w. Tinker is building an addition
to his residence.
The celebrated Paul Writ fountain
pens and holders at Poriers at - %.
E. l.. Stark is selling the best fifty
cent underwear for gentlemen, try some
Of it.
+. NJ. Hopkins has been elected vice
president of the Saginaw Teachers
Association.
The Sunday evening services at the
NJ. L. church will commence at o clock
p. m. until further notice.
S. 4. Smith the former popular man
ager of the Wright House is now in
charge Of the Benedict House, Detroit
The University library has 81 ,59S vol
umes in the various departments, be
sides II ,5i9 pamphlets and 264 charts.
ANY school board in want of a teach
er. can learn of one OF large eXpell-
ence and success by inquiring at this
office.
Most complete stock of school books
in the city at Webb's Drug store.
A gentleman. from Fenton, Is to oc-
cupy the premises recently vacated by
VIII Carnahan, with full line of livery
stock.
Mr. Robert Johnson and wife, Of
Ionia who have been visiting their broth
er W. O. Johnson, returned home
Tuesday.
The class, IN bookkeeping under Prof
Stilwen. promises to be a success
about forty have already signilied their
intentions to join.
Several members of the l. o. O. F.
attended the memorial exercises at st.
Louis last Thursday evening and re-
port a grand time.
The Supreme Court OF the United
States at Washington has set Thursday
next to hear the arguments for writ
of error in the anarchists case.
We have not yet put up our item box
in the Post Office, owing the dilatori--
ness Of the maker, but hope to do SO in
the near future. Have your items
ready friends.
c. L. Webster was reelected super
intendent of the poor 10y the board OF
supervisors last week. 1t was high
compliment to Mr.. W., as he received
every vote cast.
Does amy one ask why l.. W. Miller
late Of Bay City. wears that smile:
Mrs. Miller is with him having arrived
here last Saturday; hence that one and
several otherrsmiles.
The RECORD job rooms have just
completed a yolapuk grammar and
vocabulary, which is the first ever pub
lished in the United states Extra
copies may now be obtained of Prof
.. J. Stilwell.
l.. w. Miller, Ct Bay City, is to locate
at Alma. Mr.. Miller is a first-clas.
photographer and the people of Alma
are to be congratulated upon such an
acquisition to their business interests
Saginaw Couier.
Some three years ago a spring burst
out of the ground without any previous
warning on farm in Barry county
/ 1t has steadily increased in volume un
til now it is powerful enough to run {
saw mill and one is being erected.
The rain fell with little interruption
most of the day Sunday. 1t was mo-
pleasant, but it will prove blessing a'
it filled many an empty cistern and wei
the ground and raised the water in tn,
streams. Farmers were beginning {,
think that winter was To set in with :
scarcity of water.
a Chattanooga newspaper puts tht
following display head over an accoun
Of Chinaman attempting To Gu
his throat with jack-knife: "IIari
Kari Wah Lee "A IIe-Chinee. Drew
Forth His Snickersnee, and Strov,
in Vain, while Much Insane. {,
Cut in Twain, His Jugular Vein, an,
to Sever Forever His Stomach's Pain.
Deputy sheriff Jerry Smith, of Alma
10y virtue of an execution. took a coy
from Clinton Nelson. The latter caus
ed the arrest OF Smith on a charge o
cruelty to animals because he struc
the COW three times. lie was tre
before a st. Louis Justice. 10y St.Loui
jury and a st. Louis lawyer acting a
prosecuting attorney. Verdict. guilt,
Fine Sl.O0 and ts.-Detroit Fr
PRES
Ladies. go to +. l. Stark's and as
for the Goodyers Glove ruhber.s TIE
are the best in the market, and will {
aud please you. We have them in fot
styles.